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Data Communication Module

CAUTION: Before handling the airbag system components, always refer to "CAUTION " of "General Description" in "AIRBAG SYSTEM".
  1. Disconnect the ground cable from battery and wait for at least 60 seconds before starting work. < Ref. to BATTERY , NOTE, Note. >
    NOTE: For the 12 volt engine restart battery of HEV model, disconnect the ground terminal from 12V engine restart battery sensor.
  2. Remove the cover assembly - instrument panel LWR driver and the knee airbag module. < Ref. to REMOVAL , Knee Airbag Module. >
  3. Remove the glove box. < Ref. to REMOVAL , Glove Box. >
  4. Remove the center grille assembly. < Ref. to CENTER GRILLE ASSEMBLY , REMOVAL, Air Vent Grille. >
  5. Remove the audio assembly or navigation assembly. < Ref. to REMOVAL , Audio. >
  6. Remove the data communication module.
    1. Remove the screws.
    2. Remove the audio bracket or navigation bracket, and then remove the data communication module.
      CAUTION: Do not drop or apply any impact to the data communication module.
      Fig 1: Removing Audio Bracket/Navigation Bracket
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